Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, February 05, 1980

Issue date: Tuesday, February 5, 1980
Pages available: 113
Previous edition: Monday, February 4, 1980

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leads mexican tour liberals who can use him glad Al thumped going after election Ottawa Hes not tinning if the Hes decided at least Bettj Wafi by against contesting the Liberal party and hed to longer pumping put Gas for accepts the fact that Donald Mac Donlald needs something to occupy his lawyer fifth for the Bay Street firm of Mccarthy Mccarthy obviously not being a full time one might be forgiven for thinking a Man of his stature and background former Liberal House defence Energy minister and finance minister would choose something More weighty As a sideline than guiding Tours in but there it in the Glossy Canadian business an advertisement for a 10day trip to including Leisure time Tours of Mexico City and a concluding weekend at the Pacific re sort of Manzanilio led by none other than now Taco Don the trip is described As a unique occasion for Canadian businessmen to visit Energy and Finan Cial centres in Mexico and to meet mexican business and government talk Doug Small Cost of the venture is per double occupancy at the de luxe hotel Camino full break fast daily and it includes entry into All official events such As Lun dinners cocktail Complete programs Are offered for also provided Spanish speaking escorts the whole thing takes place 23march giving Macdonald time to participate As fully As he pleases in the current election one assumes this is something of a Relief for who can use him and who presumably have no wish to see him wasting away in Margueri Taville just it k its somewhat ironic of the three major party the one cashing in least on the hawkish mood of the electorate should be de Hes the Only one with any military having served if the Craf 6 diets of political leaders tend to suffer during Maureen for has worried publicly about husband Joe Clarks eating habits on the Road he prefers chips and slender Fawn Leader of the social credit has a similar penchant for fast were particularly likes those toils chocolate Cream filled cakes produced in Quebec and in Joe during a recent Campaign Stop at Marie de Home of the Vachon cake roys wife Pauline recalled when they were first Fabien go to sleep without a Joe Louis and a Glass of to Pierre Trudeau May not need a Joe Louis to Knock him out at but he does like fresh in explains Why he prefers older hotels most have windows that this has created problems for his staff during Campaign stops in like to put him Pat the Holiday inn in downtown the hotel was selected for logistical purposes and the ease with which it could handle Trudeau but like most Modem its hermetically in the last Trudeau complained about the Lack of fresh ail aide passed on the complaint and the hotel management went to work while Trudeau was out on the stump for the when he returned at beside his bed 25 stories was a window that underneath was a Small plaque inscribed the pet memorial win r whats in a name at election no end of for Many its All they have to run on in the Case of Pierre Trudeau and Joe thus it was probably to be de that the Rhinoceros which pokes fun at should poke flirt at political names As in its winsome the Rhinert party has produced a Host of win but the ones we like Best ate Alain bugs Bonnier and Francois cd Gourd brother of Liberal pro pcs map Las minute strategy by Carol Goar up news service if the turn around the tories so desperately need in their political fortunes is going to this is the Joe Clark knows he is a Man racing toward a but if he is gripped by some new sense of Urgen he is hiding it his by Are watching like Hawks for any fresh sign of a shift towards their they got some of what they wanted sunday night when ctr released its latest National election the conservatives had made but not spectacular much As they but what really excited Clarks people was that the poll indicated a Large and growing Seg ment of the electorate was Buncom More voters were refusing to support any political party than had Ever been the Case in anyone Mem the a Telephone Survey of voters across the taken late last week showed the liberals with46 per cent of committed the tories with 33 per cent and the nip with 17 per a staggering 40 per cent of those questioned were uncommitted 10 per cent More than two weeks even Clark abandoned his usual practice of never commenting on opinion polls to say i cant think of any other election when the undecided vote has gone up in the Middle of a what i think is happening is that people Are beginning to take a hard look at what the leaders Are Clark speculated that voters Are pulling Back from the liberals As election Day approaches after Exa mining the issues for one last that assessment is helpful to us and harmful to the it was a deliberately Low key Clark would go no fur ther than to Label the poll interest the gloomy atmosphere and the test iness that had prevailed for the last couple of aboard his1 Campaign Jet evaporated As it began its final two week hopscotch across the the conservative strategy is to sprint to the finish line with a six province Jaunt from Prince Edward Island to British Columbia this week and a similar game plan next the idea is to hit As Many swing Ridings As the conservative Leader has three major Points he will spare no Effort to Hammer Home d if voters return the liberals to they Are inviting the govern ment to impose fuel to raise Energy prices by some Large but unspecified amount and to entrust the country future Oil supplies to the whims of foreign producers who can cutoff their exports or raise their prices without a moments d to return Pierre Trudeau to Power would be to weaken Canadas role in the defence of the Western world against soviet Clark paints by As a Man for a Long time has Beert deeply committed to changeling More Money and manpower into upgrading Canadas military this in spite of the governments determination to re Strain its he boasts to each audience he the defence budget has shot up by 17 per d to vote for Pierre is to give carte Blanche to a Man who is either afraid or incapable of review ing How he plans to run the coun the prime minister May not like living with the evidence that four out of every 10 voters Haven decided what to do with but he knows better than to talk about pm stress need for Strong yes vote Montreal up a Strong yes vote in Quebec Sovereign Yasso citation referendum this Spring would put the rest of Canada on their Premier Rene Levesque implied in a fiery speech to Home Riding supporters last a Clear yes vote in the referendum would Lead the rest of Canada to negotiate an economic association with the Premier we will not be on our it will be them who Are on their Knees in front of us if there is a Strong yes As an he said that 50 per cent of the beef produced in Alberta is sold in the Montreal but Al Berta would be stuck with its if there is a refusal to negotiate said the greatest pressure to negotiate with Quebec would come from the maritime prov inces if there is a Strong yes they would be afraid of being Cut off from the rest of the Premier told the responsive crowd that a no vote in this Springs referendum would mean another 50 or 100 years of Federal pro Vinci Al conferences that go no we will be More and More in a minority position and Quebec will have less and less weight in Deci Levesque said in the 90mi Nute speech to about 500 people in a roller skating rink in nearby Tongue Levesque also told the rally that a private parti quebecois poll Indi Cates that 61 per cent of Quebe cers believe the referendum question on sovereignty association is an honest the taken in showed Only 20 per cent of those surveyed thought the asking for a mandate to negotiate proposals for a Sovereign Quebec with economic links with was when Levesque arrived at the rink he was escorted by a wedge of policemen through a shoving crowd of striking teachers protesting lag Ging contract talks with the the rinks Walls were decorated with Large posters calling for a yes vote in the thelvia bargain off on round trip 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